China blocks S’pore AI company from acquisition by Meta. It may hurt Beijing more than SG. (opens in new tab)

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. In an unprecedented move, China has blocked Meta’s acquisition of Manus, a Singapore-based AI company. The country argued that its technology was developed on Chinese soil and, as such, it falls under Beijing’s jurisdiction, even if the business no longer has any […]